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U.S. Navy sailors conduct a security patrol on Lake Qadisiyah.
U.S. Navy sailors from Riverine Squadron 2 conduct a security patrol on Lake Qadisiyah near Haditha Dam, Iraq, on Dec. 28, 2007. The sailors from Detachment 3 of the squadron regularly patrol the lake and the surrounding inland waterways, protecting their use for legitimate water borne commerce.